Psychotherapy, also known as talk therapy, refers to techniques that help people change behaviors, thoughts, and emotions that cause them problems or distress. It is an umbrella term that describes ...

The American Psychological Association’s (2012) “Resolution on the Recognition of Psychotherapy Effectiveness” summarizing all psychotherapy research emphasized that the therapeutic alliance is more ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract There has been an increased interest in recent years in the treatment of those with severe psychopathology through application of object ...

Various treatments for depression can provide effective ways to alleviate symptoms, improve coping skills, and foster well-being. Traditionally, depression has been addressed with medication for ...

Recent neuroscience discoveries are giving new techniques that can help people overcome old trauma. Today, more and more people are turning to psychologists and psychotherapists for support, but they ...

Joan Cook receives funding from the National Institute of Mental Health. When I first arrived at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center to practice psychology in 2001, my patients – mainly male Vietnam ...

Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) is an evidence-based treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions. CPT is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). It helps a ...

We tend to talk about therapy in a very general sense — "I'm in therapy, I'm starting therapy" — so you might not realize how many different types there actually are. Are you doing cognitive ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...